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Articles from Business Wire (May 8, 1998)

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3i and Orthovita Announce a Global Strategic Alliance. 263
7th Level Closes on $10 Million Private Placement to Finance Rollout of New Line of Internet Software Tools. 571
7th Level Reports 1Q98 Results. 815
ABC Rail Products Corporation Acquires Railway Systems Support, Inc. 318
ACE Limited Increases Quarterly Dividend. 145
Akorn Launches Cromolyn Sodium, Anti Allergic Eye Drug. 423
Allstate Financial Corporation Reports Seventh Consecutive Profitable Quarter. 430
AMD Announces Closing of $517.5 Million Public Offering of Convertible Subordinated Notes. 208
American Asset Management Announces 1997 Year End and 1998 First Quarter Results. 660
American Eco Secures $65.0 Million Gas Pipeline Contract Through Joint Venture. 215
American Group, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Lator International, Inc. 311
American Interactive Media Secures Worldwide Perpetual License to "Slipstream" Internet Access Chip. 349
American Media Inc. Announces Operating Results for the Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended March 30, 1998. 629
American Video Language Institute Rolls Out Institutional Sales Campaign With the Largest Order in the History of the Company. 220
Anadigics Receives Patent for Microwave Grounding Circuit; Provides Cost-effective Solution for Negating Bond Wire Impedance. 423
Aon Consulting Acquires WTR/Bethesda, Inc., Regional Leader in Health and Welfare Consulting. 287
Applebee's Pledges "No Lettuce Price Hikes or Surcharges" During Shortage. 346
Applied Materials Unveils Industry's First Fully-Automated Defect Review SEM for High-Volume Production. 632
Aspen Exploration Announces Minerals Development Progress. 1052
Atlantic International Entertainment, Ltd. Subsidiary Announces Up to $45,000,000 (USD) Acquisition Bid for Austrailian Public Company Coms21. 620
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. Announces April 1998 Traffic ResultS. 359
Audiotech Heathcare Corporation Announces Completion of Acquisition of Calgary Clinic. 200
Authentic Specialty Foods to Be Acquired by Subsidiary of DESC, S.A. de C.V. for $17.00 Per Share. 706
Avon Products $100M Sr Unsecd Nts Rated 'A' by S&P. 435
B.C. Pacific Capital Financial Results. 328
Bay Hypobk Raised Off S&PWatch; Bay Vereinsbk; Rtgs Afmd. 677
Beatie & Osborn Files Securities Fraud Class Action Against Vivus, Inc. and Certain of its Officers and Directors. 384
Belco Reports First Quarter 1998 Results; Reduces 1998 Capital Budget; Outlines Strategy for Remainder of Year. 1337
Birman Managed Care Inc. Reports Fiscal 1998 Third Quarter Results. 1047
BOATRACS Reports Results for the First Quarter, 1998. 344
Bridgestone/Firestone to Launch Run-Flat Tires With SmarTire Sensors. 454
Brightpoint Completes Acquisition in New Zealand. 204
Brio Technology Announces Exercise of Underwriters' Overallotment Option. 273
Burr-Brown Unveils Industry's Only Dual-Channel, 20-Bit Delta-Sigma ADC for Direct Photosensor Connection. 455
CADSI Joins ANSYS Enhanced Solution Partner program. 519
Cahners sells Chilton Research Services to Taylor Nelson AGB. 288
California Pizza Kitchen's ASAP Location Lands at Dulles International Airport. 286
Caliper Technologies Announces Allowance of Patent Claims to Fundamental Laboratory-On-A-Chip Technology. 564
CanFibre Reports on Construction Progress of Riverside MDF Plant. 288
Cardima, Inc. Announces Formation of Pediatric Electrophysiology Advisory Board. 396
Carlyle Industries Reports First Quarter Results. 698
ChemWeb Publishes Software Product Review of MSI's WebLab ViewerPro. 504
China Pacific Reports on Nasdaq Delisting Stay; Hearing Set for May 21. 681
Chromcraft Revington, Inc. Announces 2-for-1 Stock Split and Increase to Stock Repurchase Plan. 104
Clarity Visual Systems' Displays Make "Deep Impact" on Big Screen, Small Screen. 659
Class Action Filed by Purchasers of the Stock of Cendant Corp., CUC International, Inc. and HFS, Inc. 375
Class Action Suit Filed Against Premier Laser Systems Inc. and Its Officers and Directors Alleging Misrepresentations and False Financial Statements. 602
Clearnet Communications Inc. Equity Offering To Raise Cdn.$171,000,000. 275
CombiChem, Inc. Announces Initial Public Offering of 2,250,000 Shares of Common Stock at $8.00 Per Share. 356
Community Financial Corp. Announces Quarterly Earnings. 408
Computer Modelling Group - Annual Revenues Increase 94 Percent. 1002
Congoleum Corporation Reports First Quarter Results. 501
Coordinated HealthCare, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Aventura Wellness Center, Inc. 308
Copart Expands Salvage Vehicle Auction Capacity in Oklahoma and Washington, D.C., Area Markets. 336
Corporate Profile for 3Dog Multimedia, dated May 8, 1998. 335
Corporate Profile for ACT Teleconferencing, dated 5/8/98. 275
Corporate Profile for Alcide Corp., dated May 8, 1998. 332
Corporate Profile for Artecon Inc., dated May 8, 1998. 274
Corporate Profile for Best!Ware Inc., dated May 8,1998. 194
Corporate Profile for Charles Seifert & Associates, dated May 8, 1998. 157
Corporate Profile for Enhance Financial Services Group, dated May 8, 1998. 465
Corporate Profile for Enhance Financial Services Group, dated May 8, 1998. 465
Corporate Profile for GammaGraphX, dated May 8, 1998. 173
Corporate Profile for Genelco Inc., dated May 8, 1998. 197
Corporate Profile for Gensym, dated May 8, 1998. 368
Corporate Profile for Inter-Continental Services Corp., dated May 8, 1998. 355
Corporate Profile for Kampgrounds of America Inc., dated 5/8/98. 294
Corporate Profile for Key Tronic Corp., dated May 8, 1998. 190
Corporate Profile for M&A West Inc., dated May 8, 1998. 377
Corporate Profile for Meta Software Corp., dated May 8, 1998. 309
Corporate Profile for MG Industries, dated May 8. 257
Corporate Profile for Muenchhoff & Janz GMBH, dated May 8, 1998. 340
Corporate Profile for Muenchhoff & Janz GMBH, dated May 8, 1998. 340
Corporate Profile for New England Business Service, dated May 8, 1998. 238
Corporate Profile for Optika, dated May 8, 1998. 314
Corporate Profile for Regional Economic Research, dated Friday, May 8, 1998. 225
Corporate Profile for Reliv International, dated May 8, 1998. 328
Corporate Profile for Scope Communications, dated May 8, 1998. 217
Corporate Profile for Strategics Inc., dated May 8, 1998. 249
Corporate Profile for System Software Associates, dated May 8, 1998. 326
Corporate Profile for SYSTRAN Software Inc., dated Friday May 8, 1998. 306
Corporate Profile for Technitrol Inc., dated May 8. 440
Corporate Profile for UniFirst Corporation, dated May 8, 1998. 146
Corporate Profile for VantageMed Corp., dated May 8, 1998. 191
CVB Financial Corp. Announces Unfavorable Jury Verdict. 284
D & E Offers New Service: Incoming Call Management. 493
Devon Group Releases Fiscal 1998 Earnings. 505
Dia Met Minerals: Yellowknife Airport Selected for Diamond Valuation Facility. 199
DiviCom Selected by British Digital Broadcasting for U.K. Terrestrial Television Project; BDB Contract Represents Half of All Licensed DTTV Broadcasters. 900
Dominion Bridge Joint Venture Secures $65.0 million Gas Pipeline Contract. 212
Dorel Industries Files Final Prospectus and Lists on NASDAQ. 436
Drexler Technology Warns Microsoft of Probable Patent Infringement. 501
Dynamic Homes Reports First Quarter Results. 633
Dynetcom and NHC Form A Strategic Alliance To Address Market For Automated Physical Layer Switching Solutions. 480
ECCS Announces Call Home Features and Software To Ease Migration of Open Systems Data. 788
EchoCath Validates EchoFlow Technology Concept; Receives Product Development Funding from Medtronic; first Successful Quantitative Blood Flow Reading. 616
EchoStar IV Successfully Launched. 411
EFTC Announces Public Offering of Common Stock. 421
Ergo Science Corporation Reports First Quarter 1998 Results. 976
Ericsson and the New York City Investment Fund Open Ericsson's CyberLab in Silicon Alley. 828
ESSEF Announces Plan to Spin-off Anthony & Sylvan. 439
Extended Stay America, Inc. Opens Five New Properties in April. 399
Fair Market Profile Inc. Announces a New Free Trial -- Subscription to the Internet Web Site www.fairmkt.com. 281
Falmouth Bancorp, Inc. Reports Results For The Quarter Ended March 31, 1998. 809
FEATURE/Last-Minute Mother's Day Shoppers Can Create and Send Free Multimedia Cards for Mom From www.novita.com. 304
FEATURE/New Bausch & Lomb PC Screen Magnification System Will Help Millions of PC Users Everywhere. 871
Financial Objects plc Receives ITAA 2000 Certification. 340
Firamada, Inc. Releases Audited 1997 Balance Sheet and Six-Year Pro Forma Projections. 757
First African Carrier Joins the WorldPartners Association. 746
First Union Management Inc. to Convert Tennessee Mall Into Telecommunications and Business Center. 250
Fisher Scientific Reports Record Sales. 648
Fleet's Financial Education Video for Teens Goes to the Web. 518
FOCUS Provides Clarification to Public Warrant Holders Regarding Exercise Date. 377
Forcenergy Acquires Three Producing Gulf of Mexico Properties. 369
Forcenergy First Quarter 1998 Earnings Announcement and Conference Call. 117
Forcenergy Inc Adopts Amendment of its Stockholder Rights Plan. 372
FOREX Raises $195 Million and Buys Out Rexfor. 263
Frisby Technologies Reports Doubling of Revenues; First-Quarter Results Are First Reported as a Public Company. 665
Gemstar International Group Limited Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal Year '98 Financial Results. 1704
GENE LOGIC INC. Reports First Quarter 1998 Results. 833
Genesis Direct, Inc. Initial Public Offering of 11,125,000 Shares of Common Stock is Priced At $15.00. 327
Geron Corporation Reports 1998 First Quarter Events and Financial Results. 754
Global Crossing Ltd. To Offer Common Stock. 111
GMP Seeks Rate Increase. 640
Goodkind Labaton Rudoff & Sucharow LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Persons Who Acquired N2K Inc. Common Stock Pursuant to an April, 1998 Secondary Offering. 404
GTE Sues WorldCom and MCI to Block Merger of Two Companies. 517
Guidant Announces U.S. Market Release of the ACS OTW MULTI-LINK HP Coronary Stent System. 196
Haven Bancorp Completes Intercounty Mortgage Purchase. 358
Health Care REIT, Inc. Announces Sale of $75 Million of Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. 356
Hecla Board Approves Preferred Stock Dividend. 95
High River Gold 1997 Financial Results. 643
High River Gold to Raise $1.5 Million Through Equity Issue. 91
Hitachi's DVD-RAM Drive Wins Innovation of the Year Award. 443
Home Fertilizer Poses Possible Health Hazard. 435
Homeland Stores Announces First Quarter Results. 528
Hungarian Broadcasters Corp. Announces $8 million Financing. 372
IBM to Offer Free Windows 98 Upgrade. 183
Imation and Panasonic Announce Joint Development of Superdisk Drive For USB Interface. 563
Imperial Bank Asgnd Rtgs by S&P; Outlk Stable Imperial Bank. 388
Industry's Fastest Scanners Now Offer Fastest Development Environment. 786
Infinite Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results. 491
Internet Mortgage Lenders Take Advantage of Contour Software's Complete Lending Technologies. 1235
InVitro International Retains National Market Systems Inc. for Corporate Public Relations and Public Relations Consulting. 359
iREZ Research Releases Windows 95/98 Drivers; Company's Video Products Will Continue To Support Full-Motion Video Preview on ZoomedVideo Based PC Laptops! 835
JAL Offers Low "Super Sale" Fares Through May 22. 242
Jupiter: Online Game Sector to Improve on Meager '97 Ad Revenues of Just $8m, as Online Demographic Gets Younger. 442
LAI Ward Howell Files for Secondary Offering. 566
Lark Announces Quarterly Earnings; Record Revenues in First Quarter 1998; Earnings Increase 35%. 622
Lawsuit Brought Against Nematron. 893
Lincoln Snacks Reports Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 1998. 764
M&A West Establishes Internet Presence; http://www.mawest.com Provides Website Dedicated to Small/Micro Cap and Bulletin Board Stocks. 343
Manchester Opens State-of-the-art Customer Support Center in Boca Raton -- Part of Nationwide Expansion. 385
Manvest Invests $2 Million in Visionwall. 388
Manvest Invests $2 Million in Visionwall. 387
Marcus Theatres Acquires Five Twin Cities Theatres. 857
Matthews Acquires KGH Audio Services; Transaction Enhances Duke City Video With Audio Services and Related Equipment Rentals. 343
Medeva PLC Purchase of Own Shares. 199
Merrill Corporation Unveils New Software-- MerrillConnect--to Close the Loop Between Lead and Sale. 654
Microsoft Selects IntelliQuest MKIS, as an Authorized Registration Center for Windows 98. 569
Mid-America Apartment Communities Purchases Eagle Ridge Apartments. 152
Milestone Scientific Announces Favorable Rulings. 368
MindSpring Announces Amendment to Registration Statement for Public Offering of Common Stock. 297
Mitel Corporation Completes the Acquisition of the Customer Premises Equipment Business Unit of Centigram Communications Corporation. 583
Monarch Announces New Land Acquisitions in Oakville, Ontario And Southern California. 2416
More Than 400 New Stores Join Catalina Marketing Network. 397
Morrow Snowboards Receives Commitment From New Lender; Announces Pre-Season Orders. 464
Muzak L.P. Outlk Revised to Stable by S&P;Rtgs Afrmd. 475
Nagoya Becomes Home To Columbia Sportswear's First Retail Store In Japan; Shop To Heighten Awareness Of Brand Image In Asia's Most Lucrative Market. 507
Navarre Corporation Reports Annual and Fourth Quarter Results. 1092
NeoPath Announces Reimbursement Determinations From Major Payers for the AutoPap 300 QC System. 397
New Bausch & Lomb PC Screen Magnification System Will Help Millions of PC Users Everywhere. 870
New Mexico and Arizona Land Co. Declares 20 Percent Stock Dividend. 277
New Spatializer-Equipped DSP Component From MedianiX Now Shipping; MED25019 Dolby Pro Logic Processor Features Spatializer N-2-2 Digital Virtual Surround. 586
NHC Communications' Switchex/DVS Facilitates Rapid Deployment of xDSL Services. 715
Nikko Hotels International Announces Aggressive Expansion Plans. 378
Northstar Health Announces First Quarter Results. 674
Nova Scotia Power Approves Dividends. 208
Nova Scotia Power's First Quarter Reflects Warm Weather - Company Expects to Earn Allowed Rate of Return as Industrial Sales Increase. 963
Nova Scotia Power's First Quarter Reflects Warm Weather - Company Expects to Earn Allowed Rate of Return as Industrial Sales Increase. 963
Novera and the Allied Group Partner to Offer Unique Interactive Retail Solutions; jBusiness Products Used to Manage Java Kiosk Applications. 499
Occupational Health + Rehabilitation Inc. Increases Revenue by 58% for the First Quarter with a Dramatic Increase in Center Operating Profits. 467
Old Navy's New Ad Campaign Debuts During Final Episode of "Seinfeld". 331
Olympic Cascade Reports Second Quarter And Six Months Results. 684
Olympic Cascade Reports Second Quarter And Six Months Results. 684
ONSALE Logs Five-Millionth Bid; Named Top Shopping Site; Milestone Reached Less Than Two Months Since Four-Millionth Bid. 346
Osicom and FORE Systems Demonstrate ATM over DWDM; GigaMux Seamlessly Joins ATM and DWDM in Video Application. 594
Pamet Systems, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results. 620
Paravant Computer Systems, Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter and Six Month Results. 859
Patient Infosystems Announces Agreement With Managed Care Assistance Corporation (MCAC) To Provide Demand Management Services for Medicaid Recipients. 468
PC411 Acquires Coinexx Corporation. 141
Percon Incorporated Announces PowerNet Tn Terminal Emulation for Falcon Rf Wireless Portable Data Terminal. 617
Personnel Group of America, Inc. Acquires Sloan Staffing Services. 497
Philip Morris U.S.A. Statement on Settlement of Minnesota Medicaid Suit. 196
Philips International Realty Corp. Announces Public Offering. 216
PIA Merchandising Reduces Loss and Reports 18 Percent Sales Gain. 715
Pico Holdings, Inc. And Global Equity Corporation Proposed Transaction. 293
Pollution Research and Control Corp. Announces Further Details on Reorganization. 405
Polymer Research Corp. Makes Announcement. 141
Precision Plastics Company to Open Mexican Site; Making it the Largest Precision Plastics Corporation in Western North America. 412
Progressive Mailer Corp. Inc. Announces the Signing of Letter of Intent with Outdoor Media International. 150
ProMedCo Offering of 6 Million Shares Priced At $11.00. 220
PSS World Medical, Inc. Accelerates Gulf South Medical Supply Integration Efforts and Conforms Accounting Practices. 487
REPEAT: Nuevo Energy's Outlk Revised to Negative. 595
RER Announces Availability of Industrial, Commercial and Residential Energy Profiles. 311
Retek Announces Record Quarter. 796
Ridley Canada Acquires Pm Ag Products' Low Moisture Blocks Business. 612
ROGERS SUGAR INCOME FUND - Interim Report for the Quarter Ended March 31, 1998. 1064
Russel Metals Inc. And RMI USA LLC to Offer U.S. $150 Million Of Unsecured Senior Notes. 388
S&P Lowers Japanese Retailer Daiei to 'Bpi'. 321
Scholars.com Expands Online Training Services for Microsoft's Authorized Training Channels. 767
Scoop, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results. 741
Scoop, Inc., Announces Agreement to Acquire Mulitmedia Kid-Intelligence in Education, Ltd. 306
Sidana System, Inc. Announces Docsan 3.0, With Unprecedented Search Performance for Large-Scale Electronic Publishing. 358
Sizeler Property Investors, Inc. Declares Dividend and Holds Annual Meeting. 247
Smart & Final Signs Lease for New Corporate Offices in the City of Commerce, Calif. -- The Citadel Office Building Near Its New Southern California Warehouse. 324
SmartTalk Announces Agreement with PhyCor Inc.; PhyCor Recommends Patient Communication Solution. 347
SofTech Announces Acquisition of Adra Systems, Inc. 1059
Sonera Corporation, formerly Telecom Finland, Selects Tekelec's International Roaming Verification Solution. 429
Sony TriniCom Mini 1000 System Wins People's Choice Award At DVC West. 478
SRS and 3M Corp. Introduce New Lighting Technology to NASA. 402
STARTech Announces New Telecommunications Start-up; Telsoft is Second Incubator Company in Six Months; First Product Helps Telcos Design and Optimize Their Telecommunications Networks. 479
STB Ships 8MB Version of Velocity 128 Based on NVIDIA RIVA 128ZX Chipset. 826
Sun and Harris Semiconductor To Jointly Research Advanced Wireless Computing Technologies. 734
Symbol Disappointed by Telxon's Rejection of $38 Per Share Acquisition Proposal. 718
Synetic Reports Third Quarter Results: Net Income Increases by 104% Net of Non-Recurring Charges. 630
Synthetic Industries, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Sales and Earnings. 911
TechForce Announces Revenues and Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 1998. 791
Tenet Announces Pricing of Debt Issue. 291
Texas Utilities Declares Common Dividend. 101
The India Growth Fund Inc. Reports Earnings. 291
The Irvine Company Announces IAC Share Purchase Plan. 151
The strong, international HUGO BOSS brands are a continuing success. 240
Thomas & Betts Signs Two-Year Blanket Contract to Deliver Central Office Copper Management Systems to MCI. 178
Tidewater Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock. 89
Toshiba Introduces 6.4GB 2.5-inch Slim-line Drive; New Drive Boasts Industry Leading Capacity Through GMR Head Technology. 495
Transcend Therapeutics Discontinues Phase III Trial of Procysteine i.v. for the Treatment of ARDS. 582
True HDTV-upgradable TVs At Breakthrough Pricing Unveiled by Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics America; Consumers Can Plug Into Digital Era at Their Own Pace. 645
Turner Selected as Construction Manager for New Purnell Center for the Arts at Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA. 268
Twinlab Completes Acquisition of Bronson Nutritional. 299
Unitil Announces 1st Quarter Earnings. 447
UPDATE Chicago Mercantile Exchange Prepares for New Millennium; Merc's Year 2000 Compliance Story Shows Ramifications of Problem and Magnitude of Solution. 738
USCI Receives Second $5 Million Investment Facilitated by Wharton Capital. 341
UTS Announces Courts Approve Purchase Of Oil Sands Project, The Proposed Terms Of Uts-Irf Merger. 491
Vasomedical Announces $3.5 Million Financing; Proceeds to Expand Marketing Programs. 447
Vengold Inc.: First Quarter Results. 838
Vengold Increases Interest in Lihir Gold. 276
Viad Extends $17 Cash Tender Offer for MoneyGram to 6 P.M. Today. 208
VIP Announces Collaboration Connect, a Java-Based Internet Gateway Between Lotus Notes or Domino and the IBM Digital Library. 901
Virginia Energy Entered Into An Agreement With Richmount Petroleum. 172
Vulcan Declares Quarterly Dividend On Common Shares. 107
Westfield Minerals Ltd. Financial Results. 271
Westhyp Rtgs Raised;Off S&PWatch;Pfandbriefe Affmd. 407
WestPoint Stevens Ratings Raised by S&P. 464
WinStar Telebase Announces Availability of Dun & Bradstreet International Business Information Reports On America Online. 617
WinTV Boards To Be Sold At OfficeMax Superstores. 478
Wired Ventures to Sell Its Magazine. 462
Wireless Application Protocol Specification Version 1.0 Now Published on the World Wide Web. 591
WTT Anticipates Lower Revenues for Second Quarter 1998. 345
Year 2000 Wire/Information Technology Showcase Partners NCI Information Systems Inc. with Computer Associates' Unicenter TNG. 489

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